Mental Health Counselor is a Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) job with over 2,116 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Mental Health Counselors are hired by companies in the All Other Outpatient Care Centers industry. The average H1B Mental Health Counselors job lasts 1,036 days.
Counsel with emphasis on prevention. Work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health. May help individuals deal with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; and aging.
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 33 | $49,568 |
| Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals | 28 | $42,212 |
| Civic and Social Organizations | 26 | $39,884 |
| Educational Support Services | 21 | $42,768 |
| Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 18 | $46,651 |
| HMO Medical Centers | 16 | $47,642 |
| Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities | 14 | $38,139 |
| Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities | 14 | $37,817 |
| Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 13 | $38,234 |
| Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities | 12 | $34,717 |